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A cozy little project, clearly written so you can relax and enjoy every stitch.
Why You’ll Love This Pattern
Carefully written and tested to help you enjoy the process and watch the heart take shape, stitch by stitch.
- Finish in a day
- Great for stash yarn
- A sweet handmade gift
- Watch the shape form as you knit
- Quick, satisfying project
- Clear, step-by-step instructions
Best for knitters who:
- Have knit in the round before
- Know increases/decreases
- Want a small shaping project
- Want something giftable
It is NOT ideal for:
- First-time knitters
- Someone who’s only made dishcloths
What You’ll Get in the PDF
A clean, easy-to-follow PDF designed to make your knitting experience smooth and enjoyable.
Pattern Details
- Fully written, step-by-step instructions
- Printer-friendly layout
- Ad-free format
- Simple checklist to keep you on track
Pattern Information
Skills Used
This pattern uses familiar knit stitches and simple shaping to create the heart.
- Knit in the round using magic loop
- Increase & Decrease Stitches
- Working stitches onto scrap yarn
- Splitting the heart into two halves
- Picking stitches back up
- Shaping both sides symmetrically
Materials You’ll Need:
Yarn
- Yarn weight: Any weight can be used
- Yardage: 25–45 yards (23–41 meters)
Yarn shown in samples:
- White fur yarn: Lion Brand Go For Faux
- Red, white & pink: Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick
- Gray: Wool and the Gang Crazy Sexy Wool
- Pink speckled: The Sheepyshire Super Bulky Merino (Love is a Riddle)
Needles & Notions
- Needles: Size that matches your yarn
- Cable: 32″ (81 cm) or longer for magic loop
- Extras: Stitch marker
Gauge
Gauge is not critical for this project and will vary depending on the yarn you choose.
Use a needle size that gives you a medium, even fabric that isn’t too loose or too tight.
Pattern Notes
- Reversible design
- Knit from the tip up
- Worked in stockinette stitch
- Knit in the round using the magic loop method
- You’ll always be working on the right side as you knit in the round
The perfect small project that turns a bit of yarn into something special.
If you’d like a clean, ad-free version you can print or save, this PDF makes it easy to follow along as you knit.
Merciful Heart Knitting Pattern PDF, A Small Gift You Can Knit in a Day
$5.99
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Patricia –
Very nice pattern, thank you! (Etsy Knitter)
P P K –
This pattern is super easy to follow. Knitted up beautifully <3 (Etsy Knitter)
LiLi –
Everything went great. (Etsy Knitter)
C M –
No comment, just 5 stars. #1 (Etsy Knitter)